Month: April 2020

Our WWII Story: a time to honor the ‘greatest generation’ World War II ended 75 years ago. More than 16 million Americans served in the Allied military effort to end Axis […]

American Legion Flag Day speech, resources for June 14 events The vision for what gatherings of people will look like in June is still unknown as the COVID-19 pandemic continues […]

Term extended for SAL national officers With the cancellation of the 2020 Sons of The American Legion National Convention, the terms of currently serving national officers, including SAL National Commander […]

Maryland Post 47 feeds community with Pantry on the Porch A white cabinet sits on the front porch of the Joseph L. Davis American Legion Post 47 in Havre de […]

Membership renewal vital to continued support in pandemic Thousands of American Legion members are rallying in their communities to help isolated veterans, first responders, health-care providers, children and food suppliers […]

What is Tango Alpha Lima? Earlier this spring, The American Legion debuted its twice-monthly podcast, Tango Alpha Lima. In each episode, Tango Alpha Lima co-hosts and post 9/11 veterans Mark […]

South Carolina Post 15’s market continues to produce during COVID-19 For more than three decades the American Legion Farmers Market in Sumter, S.C., had been a fixture in the community […]

5 things to know about hosting a Red Cross blood drive American Legion Family members have completed at least 26 blood donation drives with the Red Cross since the COVID-19 […]

May 5 the deadline to claim dependents for VA, SSI recipients who don’t file a tax return Supplemental Security Income and Department of Veterans Affairs beneficiaries with eligible children who […]

Oxford discusses Legion COVID-19 response, Buddy Checks during national radio blitz While safely obeying his state’s stay-at-home order in Lenoir, N.C., American Legion National Commander James W. “Bill” Oxford engaged […]